Kate Hoyer

Kate Hoyer is an accomplished oil painter with a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, known for her unique journey from color-schemed striped drawings to vibrant, commissioned works. She employs stripes and bold, carefully arranged color palettes to redefine familiar subjects—often animals—with expressive, eye-catching patterns. Her technique playfully exaggerates details and infuses each piece with character, continually seeking new moments to reinterpret. Hoyer’s artworks radiate a contagious sense of joy, inviting viewers to experience delight and surprise in every canvas.